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Meaning of "anthropophagic" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ANTHROPOPHAGIC

anthropophagic  [ˌænθrəpəˈfædʒɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ANTHROPOPHAGIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Anthropophagic is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ANTHROPOPHAGIC


abyssopelagic
əˌbɪsəʊpɛˈlædʒɪk
archipelagic
ˌɑːkɪpəˈlædʒɪk
bacteriophagic
bækˌtɪərɪəˈfædʒɪk
bathypelagic
ˌbæθɪpəˈlædʒɪk
benthopelagic
ˌbɛnθəʊpɪˈlædʒɪk
coprophagic
ˌkɒprəˈfædʒɪk
dysphagic
dɪsˈfædʒɪk
ellagic
eˈlædʒɪk
epipelagic
ˌɛpɪpəˈlædʒɪk
haemorrhagic
ˌhɛməˈrædʒɪk
hemorrhagic
ˌhɛməˈrædʒɪk
macrophagic
ˌmækrəʊˈfædʒɪk
magic
ˈmædʒɪk
menorrhagic
ˌmɛnəˈrædʒɪk
mesopelagic
ˌmɛsəʊpəˈlædʒɪk
omophagic
ˌəʊməˈfædʒɪk
pelagic
pɛˈlædʒɪk
phytophagic
ˌfaɪtəʊˈfædʒɪk
posthemorrhagic
ˌpəʊstˌhɛməˈrædʒɪk
tragic
ˈtrædʒɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ANTHROPOPHAGIC

anthropomorphism
anthropomorphist
anthropomorphize
anthropomorphosis
anthropomorphous
anthropomorphously
anthropopathic
anthropopathism
anthropopathy
anthropophagi
anthropophagite
anthropophagous
anthropophagus
anthropophagy
anthropophobia
anthropophobic
anthropophuism
anthropophyte
anthropopsychic
anthroposophic

WORDS THAT END LIKE ANTHROPOPHAGIC

allergic
biologic
black magic
camouflagic
choragic
diallagic
epidemiologic
geologic
histologic
hydrologic
hyperphagic
like magic
logic
nostalgic
pathologic
physiologic
strategic
sympathetic magic
white magic
xiphopagic

Synonyms and antonyms of anthropophagic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «anthropophagic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ANTHROPOPHAGIC

Find out the translation of anthropophagic to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of anthropophagic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «anthropophagic» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

anthropophagic
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

antropófago
570 millions of speakers

English

anthropophagic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

anthropophagic
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

anthropophagic
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

anthropophagic
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

antropofágico
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

anthropophagic
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

anthropophage
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Antropophagic
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

anthropophagen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

anthropophagic
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

anthropophagic
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Anthropophagic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

anthropophagic
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

anthropophagic
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मानववंशशास्त्रज्ञ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yamyam
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

antropofagico
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

anthropophagic
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

anthropophagic
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

anthropophagic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

anthropophagic
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

anthropophagic
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

anthropophagic
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

anthropophagic
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of anthropophagic

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ANTHROPOPHAGIC»

The term «anthropophagic» is used very little and occupies the 179.878 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ANTHROPOPHAGIC» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «anthropophagic» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «anthropophagic» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about anthropophagic

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ANTHROPOPHAGIC»

Discover the use of anthropophagic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to anthropophagic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Medical Entomology for Students
Species that usually feed on humans are said to be anthropophagic in their feeding habits, whereas those feeding mainly on other animals are called zoophagic. Mosquitoes that feed on birds are sometimes called ornithophagic instead of ...
Mike Service, 2012
2
Brazil on Screen:
They provided the basis for the Anthropophagic Movement, whose principles are detailed in Oswald de Andrade's famous Anthropophagic Manifesto', first published in the Revista de Antropofagia in May 1928. The great novelty introduced by ...
Lúcia Nagib, 2007
3
Cannibalism and the Colonial World
In this sense, anthropophagic transculturation is an indication of the failure of the project of national development that was still alive in the anthropophagic movement of the '20s and the '50s. This is not to say that Andrade's socially oriented ...
Francis Barker, Peter Hulme, Margaret Iversen, 1998
4
Landscapes, Identities, and Development
But as it should always be considered a two-way street, hybridization can also become an instrument of innovation and/or resistance, as was clearly advocated by the 'anthropophagic' approach of the Brazilian modernist writer Oswald de ...
Zoran Roca, Paul Claval, John A. Agnew, 2011
5
Fields in Motion: Ethnography in the Worlds of Dance
ANTHROPOPHAGIC BODIES IN FLEA MARKET :: MÔNICA DANTAS artists saw in the ethos of anthropophagy a way to admit the fatality of being colonized and, therefore, of being able to transform it. Only anthropophagy unites us. Socially.
Dena Davida, 2011
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Negotiating National Identities: Between Globalization, the ...
Arguably, political proposals currently debated in several European countries including Belgium, France and the Netherlands to outlaw the public wearing of the 'full' Islamic veil constitute examples of such strong anthropophagic thought and ...
Dr Christian Karner, 2013
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The Ethnological Imagination: A Cross-cultural Critique of ...
Foucault's writings suggest that anthropophagic rites are performed there through the assimilation and internal absorption of otherness. Nevertheless, lest any misinterpretation occur, three important differences between "primitive" and modern ...
Fuyuki Kurasawa, 2004
8
Ethnicity and Everyday Life
... 79, 95 anthropoemic/anthropophagic responses towards otherness, 102–3, 108–11, 114, 116,118–19,124–5, 167 anti-Semitism, 116 anxiety: anxiety- controlling mechanisms, 28; reactions towards migrants, 128, 151,157– 8,160,163–4,168 ...
Christian Karner, 2007
9
Pulp Fictions of Medieval England: Essays in Popular Romance
Anthropophagic annihilation (the total consumption of a people) not only mirrors the crusaders' political and religious aspirations, as Heng argues, but fuels those aspirations (it provides the crusaders with the alimentary sustenance that is ...
Nicola McDonald, 2004
10
Rimbaud's Rainbow: Literary Translation in Higher Education
Anthropophagic. Towards. Visual. Translation. Before considering A. de Campos' increasing move towards visual translation, it is worth referring to the impact 14 years later of his rendering of "The Sick Rose". The example comes from an ...
Peter R. Bush, Kirsten Malmkjær, 1998

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ANTHROPOPHAGIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term anthropophagic is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Flip 2015 to feature writer of Arab descent
... Mário de Andrade was a key agitator in the anthropophagic movement of 1922, which championed the development of a genuinely Brazilian ... «Brazil-Arab News Agency, May 15»
2
Varejao's fleshy, grisly art unconvincing at the ICA
In his “Anthropophagic Manifesto,” de Andrade urged Brazilians to “devour” other cultures, particularly the colonial cultures of Europe, as a ... «Boston Globe, Nov 14»
3
Aztec: Conquest and Glory at Australian Museum explores art of …
... the cries or cheers of the onlookers — and the anthropophagic feasting that followed, but the nauseating stench of the decomposing skin. «The Australian, Nov 14»
4
I ate people so you don't have to: 5 body parts you should probably …
... and Springfieldian children made into lunchmeat, but few of us ever have the opportunity to sample this garden of anthropophagic delight. «The Republican - masslive.com, Oct 14»
5
The Walking Dead, review: 'poignant'
The episode wasted no time in confirming the anthropophagic tendencies of the group's captors. Within minutes, Rick, Daryl, Glenn and Bob ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Oct 14»
6
The Radical Brazilian Artist Who Abandoned Art
During the opening of the show, I was glad to watch a performance of one of her most famous propositions, “Anthropophagic Slobber” (1973). «Hyperallergic, Aug 14»
7
The full Brazilian: fiction by Michel Laub and Daniel Galera
... “O manifesto antropófago”, Brazil's leading modernist poet Oswald de Andrade defined Brazilian culture as anthropophagic, or cannibalistic, ... «New Statesman, Jul 14»
8
Lygia Clark's Many Twists and Turns, at MoMA
The video depicts “Anthropophagic Slobber,” which was first enacted in 1973 by Clark's students at the Sorbonne, where she taught a course ... «New York Times, May 14»
9
Lygia Clark, Museum of Modern Art, New York
In “Baba antropofágica” (Anthropophagic slobber), participants slowly disgorge saliva-laden filaments that they lay across a prone colleague, ... «Financial Times, May 14»
10
Trapped in a Dog- Eat-Dog World
But his wording could also have another, more anthropophagic meaning. “The more people become a part of us, we get stronger,” he said. «New York Times, Mar 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Anthropophagic [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/anthropophagic>. Apr 2024 ».
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